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Eric Idle

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Eric Idle, born in South Shields, South Tyneside, on 29 March 1943, is an English actor, comedian, songwriter, musician, screenwriter and playwright who has been active since 1967. He was a member of the British comedy group Monty Python and the parody rock band the Rutles, studied English at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and joined the Cambridge University Footlights. His notable works include Spamalot. Within this atlas Eric Idle is credited on Monty Python's Flying Circus.

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Drama Desk Award 1
Birth Year
1943 1
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Source Monty Python's Flying Circus (Wikipedia)
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1. Eric Idle (Wikipedia)
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    Eric Idle (born 29 March 1943) is an English actor, comedian, songwriter, musician, screenwriter and playwright.
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    Idle won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics.
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Monty Python's Flying Circus (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Monty Python's Flying Circus, Lead sentence
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created by and starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Terry Gilliam
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